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Kirk W. Hermann

Examiner (ID: 5107, Phone: (571)270-3891 , Office: P/2622 )

Most Active Art Unit
2692
Art Unit(s)
2694, 2629, 2692, 2621, 2619, 2623, 2622, 2626
Total Applications
694
Issued Applications
532
Pending Applications
57
Abandoned Applications
126

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 11363125 [patent_doc_number] => 20170001106 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-01-05 [patent_title] => 'THUMBSTICK WITH ADJUSTABLE TENSION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/788160 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 15928 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14788160 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/788160
Thumbstick with adjustable tension Jun 29, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12952651 [patent_doc_number] => 09837020 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-05 [patent_title] => Power control in an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/723686 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-05-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4672 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14723686 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/723686
Power control in an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device May 27, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10463438 [patent_doc_number] => 20150348453 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-03 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING IMAGES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/722554 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 18834 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14722554 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/722554
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING IMAGES May 26, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12550650 [patent_doc_number] => 10013098 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-03 [patent_title] => Operating method of portable terminal based on touch and movement inputs and portable terminal supporting the same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/667802 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 11661 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14667802 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/667802
Operating method of portable terminal based on touch and movement inputs and portable terminal supporting the same Mar 24, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12934954 [patent_doc_number] => 09830868 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-28 [patent_title] => Display device and reset method thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/658240 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2844 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 174 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14658240 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/658240
Display device and reset method thereof Mar 15, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10376321 [patent_doc_number] => 20150261328 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-09-17 [patent_title] => 'COORDINATE DETECTION SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING COORDINATE DETECTION PROGRAM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/658400 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5366 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14658400 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/658400
COORDINATE DETECTION SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING COORDINATE DETECTION PROGRAM Mar 15, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11069737 [patent_doc_number] => 20160266701 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-15 [patent_title] => 'Method of Initiating a Virtual Icon by Rear Control for a Portable Device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/658191 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4323 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14658191 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/658191
Method of Initiating a Virtual Icon by Rear Control for a Portable Device Mar 14, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11752045 [patent_doc_number] => 09710057 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-18 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems including tracking a head mounted display (HMD) and calibrations for HMD headband adjustments' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/658123 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 17885 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14658123 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/658123
Methods and systems including tracking a head mounted display (HMD) and calibrations for HMD headband adjustments Mar 12, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10402356 [patent_doc_number] => 20150287365 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-08 [patent_title] => 'DISPLAY PANEL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/658116 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 13170 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14658116 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/658116
Display panel having a first region, a second region, and a third region between the first and second regions and including a drive portion on the third region Mar 12, 2015 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10284133 [patent_doc_number] => 20150169131 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-18 [patent_title] => 'MOTION SENSITIVE INPUT CONTROL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/635850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-03-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4873 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14635850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/635850
MOTION SENSITIVE INPUT CONTROL Mar 1, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11352198 [patent_doc_number] => 20160370939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-12-22 [patent_title] => 'Capacitive Sensing Device, Touch Screen and Electronic Equipment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/646018 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2015-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3494 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14646018 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/646018
Capacitive Sensing Device, Touch Screen and Electronic Equipment Feb 27, 2015 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10302427 [patent_doc_number] => 20150187427 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-02 [patent_title] => 'MEMORY PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY INCLUDING SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/581504 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2250 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14581504 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/581504
Memory protection circuit and liquid crystal display including same Dec 22, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11680995 [patent_doc_number] => 09679528 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-13 [patent_title] => 'Shift register unit, gate driving circuit and display device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/414100 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-12-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 9056 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 388 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14414100 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/414100
Shift register unit, gate driving circuit and display device Dec 2, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11078896 [patent_doc_number] => 20160275860 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-22 [patent_title] => 'PIXEL CIRCUIT, ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/772193 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-11-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5984 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14772193 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/772193
Pixel circuit having a testing module, organic light emitting display panel and display apparatus Nov 6, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10231274 [patent_doc_number] => 20150116267 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-30 [patent_title] => 'INPUT DEVICE FOR TOUCH OPERATION AND DISPLAY DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/528256 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 10283 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14528256 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/528256
INPUT DEVICE FOR TOUCH OPERATION AND DISPLAY DEVICE Oct 29, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11416465 [patent_doc_number] => 09563290 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-07 [patent_title] => 'Input device, input value correction method, and program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/528396 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7557 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14528396 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/528396
Input device, input value correction method, and program Oct 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10778353 [patent_doc_number] => 20160124509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-05 [patent_title] => 'TOUCH SCREEN INTERFACE DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/528479 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4887 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14528479 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/528479
Touch screen interface device Oct 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10231216 [patent_doc_number] => 20150116210 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-30 [patent_title] => 'EXHIBITION DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/528043 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2882 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14528043 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/528043
Face-detecting exhibition device for displaying information of object Oct 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11417242 [patent_doc_number] => 09564074 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-07 [patent_title] => 'System and method for luminance correction' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/528792 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4197 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14528792 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/528792
System and method for luminance correction Oct 29, 2014 Issued
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14/528625
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MOBILE DEVICE TRANSITION TO ALTERNATE INTERFACE MODE OF OPERATION Oct 29, 2014 Abandoned
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